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About the Council

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The Council on Foundations is a nonprofit membership association that serves as a guide for philanthropies as they advance the greater good. Building on our 75-year history, the Council supports over 1,000 member organizations in the United States and around the world to build trust in philanthropy…

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Summary of Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act ("ACE Act")

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The ACE Act, sponsored by Sen. Angus King (I-ME) and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), would modify existing rules relating to donor-advised funds (“DAFs”), make certain changes to the rules for the excise tax on undistributed income of private foundations, and exempt certain private foundations from the…

Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act (ACE Act)

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On June 9, 2021, Senators King (I-ME) and Grassley (R-IA) introduced the Accelerating Charitable Efforts (ACE) Act. The bill modifies existing rules relating to donor-advised funds (“DAFs”), creates an excise tax on sponsoring organizations, and makes certain changes to the rules governing private…

Amalgamated Foundation 'Hate is Not Charitable' Campaign: Sign-On Campaign for Foundations and Organizations to Pledge to End Hate Funding

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As leaders of philanthropic institutions, donor-advised fund providers, and individual philanthropists, we are joining together to take a stand against the twisted use of charitable funds to support organizations that foment hatred. We are deeply concerned that donors, acting anonymously, through…

Horizon Forum: What Do the Experts Say: Hate Funding in Philanthropy

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Debates around hate funding have grown in multiple spaces as issues of social violence, extremist ideology, and organized hate come to the forefront of public conversations. Advocacy organizations are flagging such activities, along with their funding sources, and implementing high profile…

Guidance for Making Grants to Support Ukraine

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Over the last two weeks, we’ve received scores of questions from the field about how to help the Ukrainian people during the ongoing Russian invasion, including during our recent webinar with the State Department. The outpouring of support and willingness to make immediate relief funds available…

Considerations for Working With 501(c)(3) NIL Collectives

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More than 120 “NIL collectives” have been established in the U.S., many of them as tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, to raise funds and enter into agreements that compensate student-athletes at specific higher-education institutions in exchange for using the student-athlete's name,…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations Workshop - Leading Locally Preconference | June 2025

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Workshop Hours Monday, June 9: 1:00-5:00 p.m. CT Tuesday, June 10: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. CT Your Faculty Remy Barnwell Senior Staff Counsel Council on Foundations Ben McDearmon Director, Legal Services Council on Foundations Your Hosts   Jill…

2024 Advocacy Packet

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Community Foundation Resources Find resources for private foundations instead. This packet contains what you need to set up, prep for, and attend a meeting with your Member of Congress and/or their staff. We’ve included resources about key legislation, data about the sector, and template…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations Workshop - September 2024

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Workshop Hours Wednesday, September 11 : 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Thursday, September 12: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Your Faculty Ben McDearmon Director, Legal Resources Council on Foundations Remy Barnwell Staff Counsel Council on Foundations Rachel Sklar Staff…

Coming Together, Not Apart - References

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Table of contents: Part 1 | Part 2 Part 1 of 3: How Philanthropy Supports Connection in a Time of Dangerous Division See Kleinfeld, R. (2023). “Polarization, Democracy, and Political Violence in the United States: What the Research Says.” Working Paper. Carnegie Endowment for…

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